Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Overland Park, KS

A Healthcare Area Administrator plays a vital role in health care administration by overseeing medical facilities within a specific geographic area. Their duties often include managing staff, ensuring compliance with healthcare laws and regulations, implementing policies, coordinating medical services, and working towards improving the quality of patient care. They are also responsible for financial management for the facilities in their care, which may include budgeting, financial reporting, and ensuring financial sustainability.

Important skills for a Healthcare Area Administrator include leadership, communication, problem-solving, and knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations. They should be able to work well under pressure, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and make important decisions regarding patient care and facility operation. They should hold a master's degree in health administration, public health, or a related field. Certifications such as Certified Healthcare Executive (CHE) or Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) can further enhance their credibility and expertise. Prior to becoming a Healthcare Area Administrator, a person may have roles such as Healthcare Consultant, Hospital Department Manager, or Medical and Health Services Manager.

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Director of Nursing

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Join Our Team as an RN Clinical Supervisor $5,000 Sign On Bonus We are looking for impeccable leaders to join our team who are committed to creating meaningful patient experiences. As a clinical...

DIrector of Nursing (RN)

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 24 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 24 days ago

Join Our Team as an RN Clinical Supervisor $5,000 Sign On Bonus We are looking for impeccable leaders to join our team who are committed to creating meaningful patient experiences. As a clinical...

Resident Service Director/LPN

  • Lenexa, KS (8 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS (8 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 1 day ago

The Resident Service Director/LPN will play a critical role in managing clinical operations, supervising nursing staff, and ensuring that all residents receive the highest level of care while fostering...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) (Registered Nurse/RN)

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago

The RN - Assistant Director of Nursing assists the Director of Nursing (DON) in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operation of the Nursing Services department to ensure...

Director, Healthcare Services - MedTech

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Description About Alvarez & Marsal Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Kansas City, KS (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 6 days ago

Assistant Director of Nursing Needed! *Confidential application process* One of our top clients is seeking a dynamic and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join their team and...

Director of Nursing

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 8 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $95k - $145k Per Year Director of Nursing Primrose Retirement Communities, LLC Occupation: Medical and...

Director Of Nursing

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 9 days ago

Our Company ResCare Community Living Overview Join a team of passionate and caring clinicians who make a difference in people's lives. Our nursing group focuses on compassion and meeting the needs...

Director, Healthcare Services - IT

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 9 days ago

Description About Alvarez & Marsal Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a...

Director of Surgical Services

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 10 days ago

Director Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent Position Overview: LeaderStat is seeking a dynamic and visionary leader for a(n) Director in Kansas City, MO. This leader is responsible for guiding...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 11 days ago

ADON - Assistant Director of Nursing Bridgewood Health located in Kansas City, Mo is currently looking for a ADON - Assistant Director of Nursing. Under the direction of the DON, the ADON is...

Hospice Administrator

  • Shawnee, KS (15 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (15 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 13 days ago

Hospice Administrator AdventHealth Home Health All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One Career Development Whole Person...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Olathe, KS (10 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (10 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 14 days ago

Assistant Director of Nursing Needed! *Confidential application process* One of our top clients is seeking a dynamic and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join their team and...

Director of Nursing

  • Leawood, KS (11 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Leawood, KS (11 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 14 days ago

As the Director of Nursing, you play a vital role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to residents. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of nursing care within our...

Chief Operating Officer

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 14 days ago

Administration, or related field required 3+ years of experience in progressive acute care management and refined management skills as a COO or through a COO development program or similar executive...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Overland Park, KS

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Overland Park, KS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.9%
Master's Degree
34.3%
Associate's Degree
9.0%
Doctorate Degree
7.2%
High School or GED
6.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.0%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Healthcare Area Administrators in Overland Park, KS
2-4 years
34.6%
4-6 years
34.6%
1-2 years
23.1%
6-8 years
3.8%
Less than 1 year
3.8%


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